Languages

Learn more about the world’s endangered languages, with reliable information from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa’s Catalogue of Endangered Languages. 

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Vulnerable
Jakun
Unknown number of Speakers
0
0
1
Severely Endangered
Yanyuwa
Approx. 52 Speakers
0
14
1
Endangered
Jad
Approx. 300 Speakers
0
3
1
Threatened
Jilbe
Approx. 100 Speakers
0
0
1
Threatened
Jimi (Cameroon)
Approx. 3,500 Speakers
0
0
1
Severely Endangered
Youle Jinuo
Approx. 10,000 Speakers
0
1
1
Vulnerable
Shuar
Approx. 46,700 Speakers
0
4
1
Endangered
Buyuan Jinuo
Approx. 1,000 Speakers
0
0
1
Vulnerable
Labir
Approx. 13,000 Speakers
0
0
1
Vulnerable
Ngile
Approx. 38,000 Speakers
0
1
1
Severely Endangered
Jimi (Nigeria)
Approx. 1,000 Speakers
0
0
1